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PX05 FEP

2005 Rover 45

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,430 mi
Last recorded82,430 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Rover 4548,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX05 FEP
MakeRover
Model45
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 82,430 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 81,732 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 81,641 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 81,051 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 81,000 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 79,887 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 73,922 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 67,367 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Nov 2014 67,367 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Aug 2013 61,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 61,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 54,806 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 49,483 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 42,021 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 34,232 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 26,224 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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PX05 FEP is a 2005 Rover 45 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 48,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX05 FEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX05 FEP registered?

PX05 FEP is a 2005 Rover 45, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is PX05 FEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX05 FEP shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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